Kitting Inspector

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world’s most innovative companies to create a more connected world?

Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities.

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed, and maintained to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns.

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career.

Position Overview

The Kitting Department assembles LJ & MJ splice kits for use by internal (OPS, CJS) and external Customers of SubCom. This position is supported by the Senior Manager of the Kitting Department. The candidate will ensure that the Kitting Department continues to meet production goals necessary to ensure we provide our customers with an ECE by providing quality kits in the required timeframe.

Level Impact Language:

• Inspect, clean, package and kit the machined parts and bought-in items necessary for LJ and MJ splice kits.
• Responsible for area and equipment maintenance & cleanliness.
• Responsible for various assembly work of modified parts.
• To oversee and be responsible for the entering inbound parts into inventory.
• To oversee and be responsible for the packaging of splice components to specification.
• To be responsible for the kitting of components to specification.
• To be responsible for the preparation of kits for international shipping.
• To assist in maintaining required stock level of necessary packaging & kitting materials.
• To keep workplace and kitting area in a safe, clean and organized condition.
• Inbound inspection of good inward, including machined/manufactured part. Must verify critical dimensions and designs are met by supplier using various measuring tools.

• High School Diploma required, some experience in assembly or mechanical work. ·
• Basic hand-tool and assembly skills. ·
• Familiarity with the MS business software, including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team to ensure production goals are met.
• Requires ability to pass Fork Truck training/licensing program
• Requires ability to use hand tools (screwdrivers, pliers, scissors, etc) during assembly work
• Able to pick, inspect, count, sort and package very small parts
• Ability to stand for several hours
• Ability to bend, squat, climb stairs and lift frequently
• Familiarity with subsea splicing components
• Familiarity with general warehousing and logistical work
• Familiar with use of micrometers, calipers and other measuring equipment

NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Candidates for positions with SubCom must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Please be sure to attach a resume to your application. We are not able to consider applications without a resume.

BENEFITS

SubCom offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: competitive salaries, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverages, FSA, HSA, generous vacation, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with generous company match. Additionally, some positions may be eligible for shift differential.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITY

SubCom is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.

SUBCOM’S CORE VALUES

Quality - Accountability - Teamwork - Innovation